SG5 2HX maps, stats, and open data

SG5 2HX lies on West Hill in Hitchin. SG5 2HX is located in the Hitchin Priory electoral ward, within the local authority district of North Hertfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

SG5 2HX maps

SG5 2HX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SG5 2HX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SG5 2HX geodata

Easting517644
Northing229263
Latitude51.949429
Longitude-0.289662

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG5 2HX?

StreetWest Hill
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
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SG5 2HX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 2HX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardHitchin Priory
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SG5 2HX

79, WEST HILL, HITCHIN, SG5 2HX
2021
30 SEP
£925,000

➜ Hitchin house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SG5 2HX

December 2023Other theftOn or near Crabbes Close484m
November 2023ShopliftingOn or near Crabbes Close484m
November 2023ShopliftingOn or near Crabbes Close484m
➜ West Hill crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2HX

Moormead Close (Offley Road)Hitchin409m
Moormead Close (Offley Road)Hitchin431m
West Hill (Old Park Road)Hitchin448m
Waitrose (Bedford Road)Hitchin512m
Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin619m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2HX

Hitchin Station1.8km
Letchworth Station5.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2HX

Broadband access in SG5 2HX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SG5 2HX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed71.5Mbps
Average download speed87.6Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.2Mbps
Average upload speed7.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed14.74Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2HX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2HX

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SG5 2HX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 2HX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)370,027
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)17,620
Median (kWh/meter)15,922

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)74,207
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)3,534
Median (kWh/meter)3,839
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 2HX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 2HX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

9.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 2HX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 2HX (meters)

Symonds House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2, Lavender Fields Lucas Lane
164m
Play Aloud Samuel Lucas
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane
223m
Samuel Lucas JMI School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane
223m

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Nearest post box to SG5 2HX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
West Hill Road17:1512:00245m
Pirton Road17:1512:00346m
Lavender Way17:1512:00364m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 2HX

FacilityDistance
Lucas Lane Sports Club
Lucas Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
303m
Samuel Lucas Jmi School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
343m
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church
Bedford Road, Hitchin
Sports Hall
608m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SG5 2HX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ
Primary259m
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NZ
Primary754m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Primary760m

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SG5 2HX ITL and SG5 2HX LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SG5 2HX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000099North Hertfordshire

SG5 2HX census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SG5 2HX:

CodeName
OAE00119930
LSOAE01023615North Hertfordshire 012E
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 2HX

SG5 2JALucas Lane87m
SG5 2HSLucas Lane90m
SG5 2JEGaping Lane96m
SG5 2HNGrays Lane110m
SG5 2HJGrays Lane116m
SG5 2HYWest Hill137m
SG5 2LXLucas Lane147m
SG5 2JHGaping Lane175m
SG5 2JFGaping Lane185m
SG5 2HHGrays Lane218m